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On Monday, May 25, 2009 8:21:32 AM UTC-4, Brian wrote:
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> It seems about a 50/50 split in hello world examples of HttpServlet
> out on the 'internets' as to whether or not to close the
> ServletOutputStream or PrintWriter. NetBeans for example will put the
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On 25 January 2013 17:29, Jess Holle wrote:
> Set your diffing tools to ignore space changes and then there's no issue
> with tab-to-space conversion muddying them up.
>
It's not always about diffs. Try using subversive and the show annotations
functionality in eclipse with a file someone's hel
Tabs are nice because users can pick their own display width. Spaces are
nice because non leading space can be formatted more accurately. There's
very little difference in readability though.
The only thing that's important in the tabs vs spaces debate is to pick one
and stick to it and enforce
legacy and won't be using it for anything new.
regards
Brian
On 29 November 2012 20:32, Matthew Farwell wrote:
> Yes, I've done this, using JSF/Richfaces, deployed to Tomcat. Tomcat is
> the standard for this particular client, and this application was one of a
> number of JSF app
I agree they're not mutually exclusive. Encouraging code clear enough to
not require comments is a good thing but it has to actually happen not just
get used as an excuse.
We have a handful of rules:
- absolutely no boilerplate or generated comments/javadoc
- code intended as a public API gets f
I should add that I am not a ball-hater. Just a slouch lover. My back is
drawn to slouch like a moth to flame. The other guys on my project really
loved the yoga balls.
Maybe I should give the standing desk a try some time. I should try that
watching TV :)
-Brian
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:14 AM
and that started a trend.
I sat on one for about a week. I found my posture was worse. I would just
find a way to slouch. The positive was at any point in the day you could
just lean back and stretch your back. But I need lumbar support. I got them
to find me an office chair.
-Brian
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I would appreciate any help.
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Hi koczyslaw,
I'm sorry you were offended by the session. I was in the discussion, and I
just wanted to clarify a few points for others:
On Monday, November 14, 2011 6:31:56 PM UTC-5, koczyslaw bydlak wrote:
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> Like you guys were sentence to hire people and all other people at your
> companies
retty heavy).
The Q Backpack might be a little more practical in terms of easy
access to the storage, and I might choose it if I were to do it again.
Still, I like the Option because it doesn't look like just another
backpack that everyone else has.
--Brian
On Jul 28, 2:36 am, "Joe Nuxol
ble. Does
anyone have any suggestions?
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On May 26, 6:07 am, Casper Bang wrote:
> I just find that monospace fonts cater better to "pattern recognition"
> when scanning over chunks of code. Also, it's kind of annoying to move
> the cursor up/down with the keyboard, without b
Well always is probably to strong a word, but on more than one
occasion I've heard the posse members mention a particular javascript
book. Something along the lines of "the definitive guide" or "the
good parts", or maybe even the "essential".
If anyone remembers, please let me know! Or if you ha
Thanks to the Posse, and thanks to Atlassian - the Java Posse party
was a great time!
What a great bunch of people the posse fans are! Great discussions,
and a great time had by all!
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A jewel is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it. Compared
to Android, GWT has no monetary value to Oracle.
-Brian
On Aug 17, 1:36 am, mP wrote:
> This is just a warning shot, the jewel in the crown is "Java" and what
> it represents.
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I'm happy for them to keep talking about whatever interests them, as
long as they keep putting out podcasts. If the content stops being
interesting, we are are all free to stop listening!
Brian
On Jun 11, 7:57 pm, Randinn wrote:
> I heard the latest podcast and there was som
sh" open source base. Similar to the model IceFaces is
adopting. This is a workable business model in my opinion, a good
compromise between OSS, and paychecks.
Brian
On Mar 30, 3:46 am, Karsten Silz wrote:
> When Oracle outlined their plans for the Sun products, they labeled
> Glassfish
bubble is such a radical change that I wonder if it
will be difficult for developers to adapt their practices in order to
take advantage of the features of Code Bubbles.
- Brian
On Mar 11, 6:00 am, Johannes Thönes
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> Yes I agreed. It is a very interesting approach. And I would love to
> h
yes. Did you receive an invite after you registered?
- Brian
On Mar 4, 10:38 am, Paul Truax wrote:
> Folks --
> I'm looking to chat with others who are going to the roundup party... Is
> there a special google group?
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Something that occurred to me about the iPad. It's cool that they've
made Pages and Numbers (and Keynote) for it, but... how do you print
documents from the iPad? I'm guessing that you can't. It would be very
convenient to be able to use printers available wirelessly, but I
suspect they haven't bot
on save for
maven projects, I'll finally escape this problem.
Brian Leathem
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uldn't take it to
heart - in fact it adds to the character of this forum in it's own way.
Kind of like the other guy who keeps threatening to expose compromising
photos of various posters. It's all becoming part of the community. I
only wish I could make it out to one of the round-
;s development in the process. Although I
suppose Sun would be "hanged" for using bait-and-switch tactics in that
case...
Brian
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e Eclipselink and Icefaces - neither of which support joda-time. One
can get into writing custom converters for these API's, but that only
gets you so far and with a fair amount of trouble. If Joda-time / JSR
310 were part of java.*, then other 3rd parties would be forced to
support it.
Brian
Discussions about JSR 310 seem to have started again:
http://markmail.org/message/pp5pozntqmj5li2d
Why can't the JCP just rubber stamp Joda-time?
Brian
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at it? I think it could even be posted
to this google group.
I really want to play that song for my office-mates!
Thanks,
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is? I often see it
matched with Programmer - as in "Programmer/Analyst".
If:
Programmer/Analyst = Programmer + Analyst
this implies (to me):
Programmer/Analyst = Developer.
I'm glad I'm not in HR. The Java API space is easier to navigate than
this. Well not really...
Bria
veloper is more modern - but that
isn't really based on anything tangible.
Brian
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What's the difference between a programmer and a developer? Do they
have different responsibilities? Does one require more creativity?
Is one more prestigious? Or are they synonymous...?
In short, what should I tell HR my job title should be.
Brian
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GREAT post. Thank you...
On Nov 19, 12:52 pm, Reinier Zwitserloot wrote:
> Notes from his presentation at devoxx, 17:40-18:40 Central European
> Time, November 19th, 2009.
>
> Section 1: Problems and Solutions (why jigsaw, what is it trying to
> solve? Subtext: What is it trying to solve that OS
d note, has any one looked at Java Gems?
http://code.google.com/p/javagems/
It seems like a useful place to collectively collect such useful code
snippets.
Brian
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zations, or on a diverse set of
projects, but are such toolboxes common? Is there much overlap
amongst these toolboxes that people have seen?
Granted I'm blowing things somewhat out of proportion with just this
one method. I was just curious if anyone else had a "
ll write my own, but it just seems like one of those
things I would use often.
Brian
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letely unfamiliar with the JAXB API. Can anyone point me to the
right place to start?
Thanks,
Brian Leathem
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No Problem!
On Nov 3, 8:19 am, Carl wrote:
> Thank you Brian.
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> On Nov 1, 11:29 pm, Brian wrote:
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> > On Nov 1, 6:21 am, Carl wrote:
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> > > Brian,
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> > > Since you have the standard one working (except for the issue about
> > > j
of relying on the IDE's auto
completion when you are not sure what method to call on a class.
However if you REALLY want to use an IDE, my bias opinion says you
should give eclipse a try (eclipse.org).
- Brian
On Nov 3, 12:50 pm, Bayan wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> I start learning J
On Nov 1, 6:21 am, Carl wrote:
> Brian,
>
> Since you have the standard one working (except for the issue about
> jar signing you mentioned), would you mind posting a complete working
> example?
Here's my working po
What are the advantages of using your webstart plugin over the
"standard" maven webstart plugin:
http://mojo.codehaus.org/webstart/webstart-maven-plugin/
As far as I can tell, the JavaFX support, and publishing to the
artifactory repository are you're two main advantages. Are there any
others?
rently use OpenEjb in our EJB
unit tests, but since we deploy to Glassfish, it will be easier to
unit test against the same EJB implementation (JNDI names will be
consistent for starters...).
Brian
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On Oct 29, 3:44 pm, Casper Bang wrote:
> Which is one good reason not to use Java. You could use the super
> simple GraphViz, it needs your input dataset transformed as text file
> and will output an image (or postscript).
Thanks Casper, that looks perfect!
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On Oct 29, 1:54 pm, Tor Norbye wrote:
> There might be higher level things you could use, but a good general
> purpose graphics library is the NetBeans one:http://graph.netbeans.org/
Thanks Tor, although I *am* looking for something a bit more high
level. Displaying Org charts seem like it must
Does anyone know of a good library for creating graphical org charts
from arbitrary hierarchical data?
As usual, half the battle with doing anything in Java is choosing the
right library...
Thanks,
Brian Leathem
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On Sep 17, 5:49 am, Perttu wrote:
> I just stumbled into lambdaj, which looks like it could help to reduce
> some of the verbosity of Java we've grown tired of. Has anyone tried
> it? Is this one of those projects which the Posse guys have been
> discussing lately which bring superficial closure-
You might be interested in the Silicon Valley Java User's Group:
http://www.svjug.net/
Thanks,
Brian
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:00 PM, vogella wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I moving into the bay area (around San Francisco). Can someone point
> me to Java User activities in this area?
7;m very particular about consistent style, it's nice to be able
to be creative when the situation calls for it.
(BTW, I've usually preferred spaces instead of tabs, but tabs would
make it easier to make sure that the statements stay lined up. In
fact, using tabs explicitly expresse
> I mean I essentially want a language that has no baggage other than a
> new compiler. Scala, Clojure, JRuby, Groovy, Fan all fall down on this
> point because they drag a (sometimes very large) runtime library with
> them. I think java.next needs to compile down to "just bytecodes" and
> have no
On Aug 1, 2:18 pm, Joshua Marinacci wrote:
> it would also seem logical that people who work on the gui team care a
> great deal about visuals and graphical interfaces, and so carry around
> macbooks. :)
> On Aug 1, 2009, at 12:45 PM, Brian Merrill wrote:
Wait, are you saying m
On Aug 1, 7:01 am, Weiqi Gao wrote:
You make some excellent points. Let me first just say I don't intend
to diminish or suggest that Java vs Mono is inferior in any way, just
trying to make sense of Java's role and ability to succeed in a very
complex open source desktop environment in contrast
On Aug 1, 6:33 am, robilad wrote:
> On Aug 1, 11:22 am, Brian Merrill wrote:
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> > Does anyone at Sun even use Linux as
> > their primary development OS?
>
> Yes. I'm not alone. ;)
>
I'm actually quite relieved to hear that. It's logical, of course,
Wow, what an interesting and fun thread. I'm a little horrified to
read about some of the perceptions Java developers have about Linux in
general, but that's irrelevant...
The topic at hand is Java vs Mono on the desktop. I have always been
of the opinion that Java has a great deal to offer the
It seems about a 50/50 split in hello world examples of HttpServlet
out on the 'internets' as to whether or not to close the
ServletOutputStream or PrintWriter. NetBeans for example will put the
close() call in their new Servlet wizard by default. So does Oracle's
JDeveloper. But other tutori
t
that it might be damaging for JDeveloper, at least the core Java IDE part of
it. I strongly suspect the ADF design time and framework will continue to
exist whatever happens.
There are a lot of smart and hard working people on the JDeveloper and
NetBeans teams, so I'm sure whatever they tur
...rather "What can Java do for Linux?"
Dick's mini rant about the poor adoption of Java RIAs on Linux got me
thinking.
Here's a few of the reasons I think that riastats reflects poorly on
Linux for Java RIA support.
1. Open source (GPL) != Linux. It's not the Linux community's job to
figure o
7;s part? It's my belief that things like this
are one reason why applets have a bad name.
Brian
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> So would the modularity efforts coming in Java 7 address some of these
> issues for you?
The Java modularity work has changed directions a couple times, so I
am not completely sure what the current design is. But I think it can
go a long way to the solve the J2ME problem if the following hol
t written using no 1.5 language features.
On Feb 17, 8:38 am, Jess Holle wrote:
> Brian Frank wrote:
> > You are correct - J2ME is still basically stuck at a subset of 1.4.
> > Unbelievable as that it is, those of working with embedded systems are
> > still stuck in 2002.
&g
You are correct - J2ME is still basically stuck at a subset of 1.4.
Unbelievable as that it is, those of working with embedded systems are
still stuck in 2002.
Personally, I find the fact that there is even the notion of a J2ME
silly. If Java had a proper module system in the first place, then
J
Fan uses This return types as Stephan talked about. They entire
library is written to really promote method chaining. For example
every method on OutStream returns This. It works quite nicely in
practice. Although we still use Void too because I personally think
some things don't make sense to
> build scripts should be done in real languages!
Build scripts are normal Fan scripts - see
http://fandev.org/doc/docTools/Build.html.
> config files that mix code with configuration
Fan has a built-in serialization format which is very much like a
strongly typed JSON. You can use it to defi
Depending on the goals, the standard library is an integral aspect of
a programming language. Certainly a language like Groovy is designed
to embrace the Java library, but the intent of Fan was to start with a
clean slate from the decade of cruft which has set into the Java
libraries. So for us
Interesting discussion on Fan!
Regarding generics - clearly that is a tradeoff towards the dynamic
end of the spectrum. As James points out there are lots of container
types which might benefit from generics - in Fan these would be
written in the pre-1.5 style using just Obj. However Fan does m
A banner or javafx.com currently says, "Save the Date! Java FX 1.0
Launch on Dec 4, 2008".
On Nov 25, 9:31 am, Matt Scully <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just listened to the latest podcast of "Ain't your dad's..." and
> they are now saying that December 2nd isn't necessarily a firm date,
> but t
I also personally don't mind the iPhone talk, but I have to admit that
I am a fan of Apple products. It's worth noting, though, that Apple
really grabbed the attention of developers with the release of Mac OS
X and some great laptops. I think it says something that Apple
products are so popular
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